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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1944-08-24 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 4477 · 1:40

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 3rd. Ted Wilks earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
SLN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	6

W: Ted Wilks L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roy Hughes	4	1	0	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bill Nicholson	2	0	0	0	2	0
Lou Novikoff	4	0	0	1	0	0
Don Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lennie Merullo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dewey Williams	2	0	0	0	1	1
Claude Passeau	2	0	0	0	1	2

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Fallon	4	0	0	0	0	1
Augie Bergamo	2	1	1	0	2	0
Stan Musial	4	1	1	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Sanders	3	0	0	0	1	2
Whitey Kurowski	4	0	1	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	2	0	1	0	0	0
Emil Verban	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ted Wilks	3	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	8.0	6	3	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ted Wilks	9.0	3	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: 99
Roy Hughes: 99
Phil Cavarretta: D
Bill Nicholson: W
Lou Novikoff: 99

Bot 1

George Fallon: K
Augie Bergamo: W
Stan Musial: 99
Walker Cooper: 99

Top 2

Don Johnson: 99
Lennie Merullo: 99
Dewey Williams: W
Claude Passeau: K

Bot 2

Ray Sanders: K
Whitey Kurowski: 99
Danny Litwhiler: HP
Emil Verban: S/BR.1X2(4)

Top 3

Stan Hack: S8
Roy Hughes: 64(1)/FO
Phil Cavarretta: S7.1-3
Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
Lou Novikoff: 9.3-H
Don Johnson: 99/FL

Bot 3

Ted Wilks: 99
George Fallon: 99
Augie Bergamo: W
Stan Musial: S7.1-2
Walker Cooper: S8.2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2
Ray Sanders: W
Whitey Kurowski: 99

Top 4

Lennie Merullo: 99
Dewey Williams: K
Claude Passeau: K

Bot 4

Danny Litwhiler: 99
Emil Verban: 99
Ted Wilks: 99

Top 5

Stan Hack: 99
Roy Hughes: 99
Phil Cavarretta: 99

Bot 5

George Fallon: 99
Augie Bergamo: 99
Stan Musial: 99

Top 6

Bill Nicholson: 99
Lou Novikoff: 99
Don Johnson: 99

Bot 6

Walker Cooper: 99
Ray Sanders: K
Whitey Kurowski: S
Danny Litwhiler: S.1-2
Emil Verban: 99

Top 7

Lennie Merullo: 99
Dewey Williams: 99
Claude Passeau: W
Stan Hack: 9/FL

Bot 7

Ted Wilks: 99
George Fallon: 99
Augie Bergamo: T
Stan Musial: 99

Top 8

Roy Hughes: 99
Phil Cavarretta: 9/L
Bill Nicholson: 3/G

Bot 8

Walker Cooper: 99
Ray Sanders: 99
Whitey Kurowski: 99

Top 9

Lou Novikoff: 99
Don Johnson: 99
Lennie Merullo: 7/L